I began this blog in November 2008. I thought I'd end it after my husband’s death – June 15, 2010 – but my life with Abe continues …

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Saturday night I went with a friend to see Bluebeard’s Castle. I don’t know much about opera, but I can’t imagine another troupe putting on a better rendition of Bluebeard or Erwartung than the Seattle Opera did. A spectacular evening. Except I wasn’t in the right frame of mind to go to the opera or anywhere else. It’s true what they say about the long goodbye. One is forever in a state of mourning, so no matter how stunning the settings, the orchestra, the arias, I am hard-pressed to find joy in a musical night out.
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Just home from the dog park and a good walk with Emma. I always forget the digital camera. You should have seen Emma next to a 160 pound St. Bernard. Big as she is her 75 pounds could have walked under him.
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